Night on the River of Skulls Ends in Vigil and Revenge
Heather and Alan pressure on through a harsh Arctic holdout after Napayo’s brutal death. They suspect McQueen is nearby, ambushed by Naskapi and hunted across the Koksoak. Heather clings to hope while Alan plots to protect her and pursue McQueen despite peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather
McCord
McQueen
Hide
Hair
Naskapi
Alan
Koksoak
Napayo
Noel
Ross
Dis Riviere
John McCord
John
Mr. McQueen
Fort George
Alan Cameron
Lovers confess love as danger and memory collide
In bitter air Heather and Alan confess deep love after a battle with past wounds and fear. He vows protection and eternal affection, while she questions her actions, torn between memory and the new bond as pursuing voices approach with the dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Heather
Czech refugee starts life anew on Ontario tobacco farm
Dr Felix Redlich once led Czecho Slovak life and banking while famous for a sugar car tel. Exiled after Nazi seizure he now homesteads with his wife and step-daughter on a small tobacco farm in western Ontario. He credits his escape to his wife and found Canadian ideals of justice and free discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Redilich
Eduard Benes
Dr. Redlich
Ontario
Redlich
Czecho-Slovakia
Brno
Germany
Switzerland
Canada
Mazo de la Roche
Europe
Canadian Boy Scouts Prepare Wartime Home Aid
Canada’s 100000 Boy Scouts pledge wartime service for enlisted men families. Dominion Headquarters announces a Wartime Service Committee plan plus a fundraising armband with Maple Leaf crest. Scouts will contact soldier families to assess needs and provide help from snow shoveling to fuel, ashes, livestock care, and gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion
Boy Scouts Association
Boy Scouts National Service
Giant peanuts found in Brazil with record large kernels
Scientists report discovery of giant peanut varieties in Brazil featuring kernels larger than those in all previously known shells. The find may impact agricultural breeding and market potential for peanut crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Dust Over New York Suspicion Sparks City Debate
A report notes an estimated 462 tons of dust lingering above New York City, prompting officials to assess air quality impacts and potential mitigation steps while residents express health concerns and call for field tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Refugees welcomed by Canada push for child adoptions
The Canadian National Committee on Refugees quietly advances a program to settle German Austrian Polish and Czecho Slovak refugees in Canada. Leaders in business arts science and scholarship arrive with capital and the goal to place at least 100 children aged three to thirteen in adopted homes amid government and private support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Committee On Refugees
England
Dominion
Canada
Ottawa Journal
Der Angriff cites Ley on living standards by race
Dr Robert Ley, Nazi labor front head, in Der Angriff argues German living conditions fit their race while Italians, Russians, Poles and Jews differ. He claims lower races require less space, clothes, and food, and asserts Germans could not endure Warsaw life or conditions faced by Poles and Jews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ley
Labor Front
Berlin
der Angriff
Dr. Ley
Warsaw
Gems of Thought Wisdom Quotes in Moral Tone
A compilation of moral maxims and quotes from authors such as Michael Bruce Pythagoras Amiel Mary Baker Eddy Anon and Hope La Gallienne. The selections emphasize instruction wisdom self discipline and the link between thoughts actions and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope la Gallienne
Winter Elections Across Confederation Years
The article notes five general elections held in winter since Confederation with travel easier in winter. It lists 1874 January 22 1887 February 22 1891 March 5 1927 December 17 1921 December 6 and mentions winter polling patterns across years.
Public interest warns waste old plates dangerous to thieves
The Owen Sound Sun-Times urges motorists to destroy old 1939 motor license plates rather than store them. Thieves have used discarded plates to switch identities, so owners should wreck plates now to prevent reuse before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Sound
Sun-Times
Well Known Archaeologist Harlan I Smith Dies in Ottawa
The Vancouver Province reports the death of archaeologist Harlan I. Smith who earned an international reputation. He explored North American sites from the Thompson River to the Gulf of Georgia, studied Indian art and lore, filmed ceremonial practices, and was a friend of British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan I. Smith
Ottawa
Mr. Smith
British Columbia
Thompson River
Gulf of Georgia
Lower Fraser
Queen Charlottes
Bella Coola
Vancouver Province
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thle
THE
River OF Skulls
Penn Publishing Co
1.N. Y. Service
George Marsh
PWN UeLol Uae Tobacco Company
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Movement
Italy
Mina Eee Liniment
Commmitte
O Happy
Michael Bruce
Pythagoras
Amiel
Mary Baker Eddy
Anon
Jask Fatt
Jack Frost
Jack Weather
Reyes
Lee
Seeda
Deoainion
Wolds
Growers
Agricultural Marketing Bureau. Ltd
Vancouver
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!